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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,148,712 and 6,521,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,148,712 and 6,521,488 is: 13,507,048.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,148,712 : 6,521,488 = 6,521,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,148,712/6,521,488 = 6,521,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,148,712x = 6,521,488 × 6,521,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,148,712x = 42,529,805,734,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,529,805,734,144/3,148,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,507,048.51

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